Denmark vs Germany: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre

Denmark
0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany
0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
12th
Germany rank
11th

Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 12th and Germany ranks 11th of 202 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Germany
2000s 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Germany
2010s 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Germany
2020s 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre, Denmark or Germany?
Germany, at 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre between Denmark and Germany?
0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 12th and Germany ranks 11th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, per square kilometre
Unit
terawatt-hours per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
202 places, 6,253 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Electricity generation from low-carbon sources divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.